Accounts Senior - Top 100 firm
Northampton
Up to £50,000
AJ Chambers are pleased to be partnered with a top 100 firm in Northampton, who are seeking a qualified individual to join their growing team
You will be providing a high-quality service to clients and contribute to the development of the practice under minimal supervision.
Responsibilities
- Prepare client accounts and tax returns based on information supplied by client, advise on tax payable and payment dates and to meet deadlines, finalise paperwork for dispatch to client and H M Revenue & Customs
- Liaise with clients to obtain relevant information for their accounts, acting in a proactive way and ensuring attention to details and effective questioning of client
- Working with Managers to develop knowledge of clients and their businesses so as to become their point of contact on day-to-day matters
- Assist the Partners and Managers with tax planning for existing and potential clients, adding value to our clients' businesses and individual wealth.
- Support of partners and managers with specific assignments- e.g. business planning, advisory and tax matters
- Seek to identify business and personal tax planning opportunities, drawing to attention of partners/ client as appropriate. Preparation of necessary reports/ computations etc, liaising with other professional advisers as required.
- Monitor own job quality and quantity in line with agreed budgets, meeting these targets and exceeding where possible
- Record own chargeable time and ensure maximum recovery
- Support trainees by providing on the job coaching
- Attend courses that are appropriate to job role
- Use appropriate support networks to clarify knowledge on complex queries such as CCH or software vendors
- Book-keeping, ledger maintenance, supplier maintenance and management accounts, as and when required
- Prepare client tax returns based on information supplied by client, advise on tax payable and payment dates and to meet deadlines in line with the firms' standards
- Assisting clients with accounts software and other book-keeping queries as required
- Involvement in client seminars including attendance and set up where required
- Assist the Partner and manager in taking responsibility for the proactive promotion of the Firm in conjunction with the marketing department
What's in it for you:
- Above market rate salaries
- Buy and sell up to 3 days of holiday per year
- Death in service
- Flexible working hours (core hours of 10am to 3pm)
- Working from home
- Private health care
- Medical cash plan
- Enhanced Maternity
- Employee assistance programme
- Online benefits portal
- Electric car scheme
- Dress for your diary
- Regular company socials and away days
- Much more...
If this role sounds of interest and you would like more information, please apply directly or contact Danny Brown at AJ Chambers